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How to Set Up Blend Ratios for a Second Plus Grade

This article outlines the process for setting up blend ratios in PDI C-Store Essentials when your store uses two Plus fuel grades

Updated over 2 weeks ago
  • Many stores have two Plus grades:

    • One with a 35/65 split between Regular and Super

    • Another with a 65/35 or 50/50 split

  • With PDI C-Store Essentials, you can set up both grades to ensure your Sales Log and SIR Reports are accurate

Step-by-Step Process

1. Access Fuel Settings

  • Log in to your PDI C-Store Essentials Account.

  • On the left side of the screen, click on Gas

  • Next click on Settings

2. Set the Blend Ratio for the First Plus Grade

  • Locate the setting labeled:

    • Plus Grade Tank Type

  • Ensure the value is set to Blended

  • Enter the appropriate Blend Ratio for your first Plus grade

3. Enable and Configure a Second Blended Grade

  • Find the setting labeled:

    • Do You Have 2 Blended Grades

  • Set this field to Yes

  • Once enabled, enter the Blend Ratio for your second Plus grade

  • Click Save to apply your changes

  • Both Plus grades will now be accurately represented in reporting


Frequently Asked Questions

What is a blended grade?

  • A blended grade is a fuel type made by mixing two other grades, usually Regular and Super.

Why would I have two blended Plus grades?

  • Some stations offer different octane Plus fuels based on customer demand or supplier agreements.

Do I need to set both blend ratios?

  • Yes, if your store uses two blended grades, both ratios must be configured for accurate reporting.

Will this affect SIR reports?

  • Yes, setting accurate blend ratios ensures the SIR report reflects true fuel movement.

Can I change the blend ratio later?

  • Yes, you can update the blend ratios at any time by returning to the Gas > Settings page.


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